A Tall Tree
Turn and Face the West
O We're Running With the Wind
A High Clifftop
We're Waiting With the Rest
For This Journey to Begin

Chorus:

But These Broken Wings Won't Fly
These Broken Wings Won't Fly At All

And o How We Laugh
But Maybe We Should

I dont know if you can see, the changes that have come over me
In these last few days, ive been afraid that i might drift away
And ive been tellin old stories, singing songs
That made me think about where i came from
Thats the reason why i seem so far away today.

CHORUS

From Ship to Shining Shore
Out of An Age When Time Was Young
Across the Silver Ocean's Floor
Their Endless Battle Has Begun

Chorus:

And They Burn Upon the Open Hand Blinding All Who See
They Feast Upon the Desert Land Marching On
They Burn Upon the Open Hand Blind

O the Waves Crash in and the Tide Pulls Out
It's An Angry Sea But There Is no Doubt
That the Lighthouse Will Keep Shining Out
To Warn the Lonely Sailor
And the Lightning Strikes and the Wind Cuts Cold
Through the Sailor's Bones to the Sailor's Soul
Till There's Nothing Le

Oh Restless Fool Can't You Wait a Minute Longer?
Oh Restless Fool Can't You Wait Until Your Stronger?
For There's Things That You Don't Know About Harvesting the Field
There's Things That You Don't Know
And Without a Little Time They Never Will Be Revealed.

Oh Restless

Take the Young Ones to the Desert
Teach Them How the Arrow Flies
How to Smell the Beast Upon the Wind
And Run With Mother Nature's Loving Lies
Show Them How to Balance What Is Wrong
And What Is Right
And Make Their Own Directions
Through the Longest Darkest Night

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Your Burning Skies Are Never-ending
Across Your Red Brush Plains
Out Where the Dingo Still Is King and Eternity Remains
There Between the Old and Ancient There's An Oasis Bright
Your Gentle Children Who Have Gone Are Close to Me Tonight

Chorus:

In Your Singing Land, i

Down the Buckney Den the Burn Crashes Down From
The Autumn Spate
The Gentle Hazels Rustle As They Bend and Sway
As They Laden Wait
My Fathers They Have Walked This Road
And Now I Know
And Yes Didn't They Know
There Is no Great and Heavy Load
And Now I Know
And

It's a Thin Line That Leads Us and Keeps a Man From Shame
And Dark Clouds Quickly Gather Along the Way He Came
There's Fear Out On the Mountain and Death Out On the Plain
There's Heartbreak and Heart-ache in the Shadow of the Flame

Chorus:

[but]this Love Will Carry, This

Oh They Tell Their Tales to the Wide Young Eyes
Of the Fertile Plains and the Cloudless Skies
But Honesty Must Take the Strain
Where Lies Move Fast Like a Roaring Train

Chorus:

And the Shy Ones Bleed While the Sure Ones Fail
On the Trail of the Survivor
And the Tr

Chorus: in darkness we do what we can
In daylight we're oblivion
Our hearts so raw and clear
Are turning away, turning away from here

On the water we have walked
Like the fearless child
What was fastened we've unlocked
Revealing wondrous wild
And in search of co